In science with Miss Foster, Cherry class have been learning about local habitats and what local wildlife need to survive. On our welly walk we spotted and talked about habitats such as; a river, woodland, fields and long grass. We also were lucky to find some wildlife living in the habitats! All-in-all everyone enjoyed this…
Cherry Class have had a wonderful week which started with storytellers telling the story of The Rabbit who stole fire. We then had a fantastic experience when we were visited by a whole range of animals and found out where and how they live. We produced our own pictures of these animals. We were very…
To kick-start our writing week, the children were visited by a range of animals including a tenrec, barn owl, gecko, giant millipede and several snakes! They learned about where the different animals originally came from and if they were endangered or not. They also discovered that the Lesser Tenrec was more closely related to an…
Cherry Class and Class 2 from Kenn School, had a super day at Killerton House at the ‘Grimm Tales’ exhibition. We took part in lots of activities within the house, heard some of the tales told by a storyteller and followed a trail within the grounds. We found out a lot more about the tales written by the Grimm Brothers…
Cherry Class from Kenton Primary School and Class 2 from Kenn Primary School had a wonderful day together finding out more about this term’s art topic. In class we have been learning about portraits, using pencils and crayons to sketch carefully what we can see. We were lucky enough to be invited to Powderham castle…
In Cherry Class this term, we have been approaching topic work in a slightly different way. Children have been challenged with ‘Quests’ – a question that they can interpret in their own way, find out the answers to the question and present their work in a format of their choice. Our first Quest was: ‘Where…
Cherry Class were invited to walk up to Powderham Castle for the 2015 Garden Festival and all had a wonderful, if slightly chilly morning! After the walk up to Powderham, the children were treated to a fireworks display and even met Lady Devon! Inside the show, they headed straight to the activities tent, especially set up for…
Reverend Mark from Kenton Parish Church was kind enough to come in to visit Cherry and Willow class. He helped launch our topic “Magic and Mystery”. We were shown lots of illusions and tricks. Miss Coleman even assisted with one of the tricks! Check out our pictures below…. 1,2,3 upsee daisy!
During the autumn term, Cherry Class enjoyed lots of learning in Maths. We mainly focused on the number system and shape and space.In shape and space, the children learnt all about the properties of 3D shapes. Here are some photographs showing them hard at work!
This term in art we have been looking at the famous artist Andy Goldsworthy. We were set a challenge to create a sculpture in the style of his work using shells, sticks, leaves and stones. Check out our lovely creations! [easingsliderpro id=”5″]